MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F132.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2508280000F132.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 5.5 day GFS valid 12Z TUE 2 SEP 25 Station: 39.27,-80.26 Latitude: 39.27 Longitude: -80.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 175 SFC 969 440 13.9 9.7 76 4.2 11.4 115 3 289.6 291.0 285.9 311.7 7.81 2 950 609 16.1 8.3 60 7.8 11.6 137 8 293.5 294.8 286.8 314.3 7.22 3 900 1070 16.2 5.7 50 10.5 10.3 175 8 298.2 299.4 287.8 317.0 6.37 4 850 1553 12.4 4.9 60 7.5 8.2 216 5 299.1 300.3 288.1 318.1 6.39 5 800 2057 7.9 3.9 76 4.0 5.7 217 2 299.6 300.7 288.2 318.4 6.33 6 750 2586 3.1 1.6 89 1.6 2.3 162 3 300.0 301.0 287.8 317.0 5.72 7 700 3141 -1.0 -1.9 93 0.9 -1.4 261 2 301.4 302.3 287.3 315.8 4.76 8 650 3731 -3.1 -6.3 78 3.2 -4.5 305 11 305.5 306.1 287.7 316.8 3.67 9 600 4361 -6.6 -12.8 61 6.3 -8.8 286 12 308.5 309.0 287.5 316.1 2.38 10 550 5038 -8.3 -36.2 9 27.8 -13.8 278 11 314.2 314.3 287.2 315.3 0.32 11 500 5771 -12.7 -36.7 12 24.0 -17.1 285 11 317.5 317.6 288.3 318.7 0.33 12 450 6566 -17.8 -32.4 27 14.5 -20.6 288 16 320.8 320.9 289.6 322.8 0.56 13 400 7434 -25.2 -27.9 78 2.7 -25.7 277 22 322.3 322.5 290.5 325.7 0.97 14 350 8393 -31.1 -32.8 85 1.7 -31.3 281 31 326.8 327.0 291.5 329.4 0.69 15 300 9464 -40.3 -42.9 76 2.6 -40.5 283 32 328.5 328.6 291.6 329.6 0.29 16 250 10678 -50.9 -52.1 87 1.2 -51.0 279 37 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.8 0.12 17 200 12095 -59.0 -62.2 67 3.2 -59.0 281 32 339.3 339.3 294.2 339.5 0.04 18 150 13917 -56.1 -78.9 4 22.8 -56.5 269 21 373.4 373.4 301.1 373.4 0.01 19 100 16482 -56.6 -84.7 2 28.1 -57.1 271 12 418.4 418.4 307.5 418.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5595.79 m Freezing level: 711.64 mb = 3011.91 m = 9881.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 718.78 mb = 2928.07 m = 9606.43 ft Precipitable water: 0.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.11 % Est. max temperature: 23.60 C = 74.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 910.05 mb = 975.28 m = 3199.70 ft T: 16.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.48 C/km ThetaE index: 2.59 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 760.25 mb = 2474.62 m = 8118.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.79 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.08 C = 75.34 F Cap Strength: 5.24 C Lifted Index: 6.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.49 C Showalter Index: 4.78 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.75 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.13 C Cross Totals Index: 17.61 C K Index: 29.08 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 78.95 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.17 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9262.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.15 mb = 2004.10 m = 6575.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.7 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 301.7 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 0.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.0 neg: -6.5 tot: 29.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.08 Bulk Shear: 24.03 m/s